Doctor Strangedirector does not know when sequel will shoot

Director Scott Derrickson has spent the past few years developing, shooting, and talking-upDoctor Strange. I just feel relieved that it wasnt terrible, he laughs. I just feel relieved that I was not the pilot of a very public disaster.Thatshow I feel. Credit: Jay Maidment/©2016 Marvel Every day, I get up and Im like, Thank god I didnt f that up!' Heres the thing theyre all really funny people, says Derrickson....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Lisa Taylor

Doctor Thorne: Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes talks new series

Julian Fellowes introduces a new gorgeous series Put the kettle on Julian Fellowes is back. Read on for all the revelations. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Why did you decide to adaptDoctor Thorne? Credit: The Weinstein Company/Amazon Studios JULIAN FELLOWES: Trollope is one of my favorite writers of all time. His emotional position is very similar to my own in that nobody is all good or all bad. His characters have a mixture of ruthlessness and toughness with inner decency....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · Elizabeth Snyder

Doctor Who boss says Peter Capaldi has no plans to leave show

Peter Capaldi wont be handing over the keys to the TARDIS anytime soon, according toDoctor Whoshowrunner Steven Moffat. But dont expect a similar situation when Moffat pens his final episode. I have no reason to suppose that Im writing out a Doctor, Moffat toldDoctor Who Magazinethis month. Credit: Simon Ridgway /BBC Peter is loving the role, and long may he do so. The writer isnt the only one who expects Capaldi to remain onboard the TARDIS....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Carrie Garcia

Doctor Who recap: Face the Raven

Quoth the raven: “Bring some tissues.” A group of ravens is called a conspiracy for a reason: Theyre always stirring up trouble. They knock on poets doors late at night and make them think about death. Credit: BBC America I think the Doctor knows the feeling. All thats left now is to figure out how we all feel about it. It starts with a tattoo that isnt a tattoo. The number on Rigsys neck marks him for the same fate....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Heather Chavez

Doctor Who recap: Heaven Sent

The Doctor tells the world’s longest story. Last week, as Clara prepared to die, she asked the Doctor why she couldnt be like him. But Clara was already like the Doctor; she just happened to be more breakable. Credit: BBC WORLDWIDE LIMITED Its the Doctors turn now; the only difference is that he has more time. Scene: a turret in a castle. The Doctor appears in the teleport chamber, fresh off Claras death and mad as anything....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Elizabeth Mata

Doctor Who recap: Hell Bent

The Doctor can’t go home again, but he tries. What is home to a man who runs away? Not an ends, but a means to an end. Credit: BBC WORLDWIDE LIMITED Nothing that should be permanent is permanent to the Doctor: not home, and not even death. He had made himself essential to her, and he couldnt do that and then die. Now, once Clara is already dead, its time for the Doctor to say the same....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Shawn Hogan

Doctor Who recap: Sleep No More

A world without sleep turns into a real nightmare. Ive wished more than once that sleep could be optional. If everyone were awake, wed have to be plugged in then, too. Credit: Simon Ridgway/BBC America Doctor Whos greatest fear for the future is that well be stripped of everything but our functionality. Enter Morpheus, a pod designed to condense a months worth of rest into five minutes. The station fell silent 24 hours ago....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Bryce Jones

Doctor Who recap: The Girl Who Died

All’s fair in love and Viking-alien war. Somethings happening to Clara that we havent seen from her before: She doesnt want to leave the TARDIS. Her fight or flight response is all fight, all the time. Credit: BBC America Is there any way to win? (Clara, were going with the Vikings.) She welcomes the warriors like family. The Doctor tries again to win his captors respect, but yo-yos just arent what they used to be....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Derek Walker

Doctor Who recap: The Husbands of River Song

The Doctor just wants to spend Christmas with River. Is that so hard? What is forever to a time traveler? Credit: Ray Burmiston/Simon Ridgway/BBC America Sure enough, a man by the name of Nardole comes calling. But would an alternate-timeline wedding really hold up in court? Would any of Rivers weddings? She doesnt care about him. She just wants the Doctor to cut off the kings head and hand it over....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 645 words · Briana Johnson

Doctor Who recap: The Woman Who Lived

This isn’t your Viking grandmother’s Maisie Williams. Its out there now the technology exists to make people functionally immortal. Because he has a heart (two of them), you monsters. Credit: BBC America The Doctor wouldnt wish immortality on anyone. But if you run long enough around the same planet, the consequences have a way of finding you. This one meets him on an English road in 1651. Shes in disguise as the Knightmare, a highwayman with a reputation....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Adam Macdonald

Doctor Who recap: The Zygon Invasion

The Zygon peace treaty breaks down, along with everyone’s trust. IfDoctor Whoof all shows cant be optimistic on its 50th anniversary, then when can it be? (Not Gallifrey.) Credit: BBC America Most of the action, naturally, took place in England. How many of them assumed the identities of the people whose likenesses they shared? How did this work? The treaty is breaking down, and Osgood the remaining Osgood is kidnapped after calling the Doctor for help....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Kristina Wiggins

Doctor Who recap: The Zygon Inversion

The key to preventing a war is in the Osgood Box. Youre talking nonsense to distract me from being really scared, Osgood says. Its one of your known character traits. Credit: BBC America Its one ofDoctor Whos known traits, too. But the assumptions put me on edge its too easy to presume victory before its guaranteed. Not every box is empty. In the grand scheme of things, he can only ever expect to lose, both wars and companions....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Gregory Rodriguez

Doctor Who season finale: Steven Moffat says ending will leave fans 'a little devastated'

Thats according to showrunner Steven Moffat. Its pretty emotional stuff. We get quite dark. Credit: BBC WORLDWIDE LIMITED Its quite a journey. And then, in episode 12, were in a huge, epic, big-scaleStar Warsworld. Shes got a tremendous range as a director, covering all of that. Moffat, however, refused to address the widespread speculation that Colemans Clara will feature in this Saturdays adventure. Im not talking about that, sorry! you’ve got the option to see the trailer for Hell Bent below....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Mrs. Melissa Clark MD